Town Hall · Levant

Levant, ME town hall & government

Levant spent $1.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $509 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Levant's government.

Town budget

Where Levant's money goes

Spent
$1.5 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$509
typical Maine towns: $1,160
Long-term debt
$154,000
$52 per resident
Roads & transportation
$524,00035%
Administration & buildings
$518,00034%
Fire
$295,00019%
Parks & libraries
$38,0003%
Interest on debt
$11,0001%
Health & welfare
$8,0001%
Other
$124,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 45%
  • Property taxes 45%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Levant

Full-time staff
1
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$51,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Levant didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

School Administrative District 23

Levant's elementary school district, shared with Carmel. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,188
Maine: $20,630
Students
606
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Maine districts overall: 52% local, 40% state, 8% federal

  • Local 37%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $16,188 per pupil, $8,266 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Levant pay

Typical tax bill
$2,580
a year · Maine typical $3,036
Effective rate
0.96%
of home value · Maine 1.02%
Typical home value
$268,500
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Levant's government

🏛️ Official websitetownoflevant.net ↗

Town hall & decisions in Levant →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Levant

Levant is represented in Congress by Senators Susan M. Collins and Angus S. King, Jr. and Representative Jared F. Golden. Janet Mills is governor.

All of Levant's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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